Legal Support Assistant

at  Cathedral Appointments

UP TO £25K DOE | HYBRID | BRISTOL

We are recruiting for a Legal Support Assistant to join a highly successful Employment team in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in PA/secretarial roles to advance their career by providing essential support to lawyers and HR professionals.

Requirements of the Legal Support Assistant include:

• Previous experience in legal support or a professional services environment is preferred
• Exceptional customer service skills, with a proactive and confident approach to problem-solving
• Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail to anticipate and meet team need
• Ability to commute to the Bristol office at least three days per wee

As a Legal Support Assistant the role includes administrative, compliance, and client-focused responsibilities, offering a chance to work in a collaborative, dynamic environment. Full training will be provided to ensure success in the role.
This role will be Office based, but after a brief period of training, the firm would be open to flexible working and a more hybrid working pattern.

Responsibilities of the Legal Support Assistant include:

• Provide comprehensive PA and secretarial support, including diary management, travel arrangements, and meeting coordination
• Assist with compliance, billing, email, and matter management, as well as business development activities
• Act as the first point of contact for clients, colleagues, and work referrers, building strong professional relationships
• Proactively manage credit control and support team operations with a detail-oriented approach

Requirements of the Legal Support Assistant include:

• Previous experience in legal support or a professional services environment is preferred
• Exceptional customer service skills, with a proactive and confident approach to problem-solving
• Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail to anticipate and meet team need
• Ability to commute to the Bristol office at least three days per week